CK - Action & Adventure 4

With factions on board, and multiple enemies to contend with, only the most careful navigation will save them. As he sails away from Port Jackson, Captain Jack Aubrey feels nothing but relief at lea……続きを見る

Fight to survive . . . or die. That’s the choice seven friends must face when their getaway romp on the Allagash turns into a disaster. In this gripping tale of adventure, love, and betrayal, three ……続きを見る

Caesar is a tale of survival, love, and loyalty, by a young O’Brian who was rightly hailed, even at fifteen, as the ‘boy-Thoreau’. The fascinating career of the literary genius behind Aubrey-Maturin……続きを見る

The first two captivating Detective Patrick Hedstrom and Erica Falck psychological thrillers, available together for the first time. The Ice Princess, Camilla Lackberg’s stunning debut, sees writer ……続きを見る

Five Weeks in a Balloon, or, Journeys and Discoveries in Africa by Three Englishmen (French: Cinq semaines en ballon) is an adventure novel by Jules Verne.It is the first Verne novel in which he per……続きを見る

When young Italian immigrant, Amerigo Pugliesi, arrives in New York in 1916, he tells the immigration officer on Ellis Island his full name and declares his wealth: "I gotta seventeen dollar and a f……続きを見る

"A marvelously full-flavored, engrossing book, which towers over its current rivals in the genre like a three-decker over a ship's longboat." ーTimes Literary Supplement Captain Jack Aubrey arrives ……続きを見る

The first of three classic police thrillers featuring detective Nick Miller, set in London’s seedy underworld. Ben Garvald is out of prison. After nine years in prison, he’s coming back to the old n……続きを見る

Hours of great reading await, with adventure tales culled from the pulp magazines of the early 20th century by some of the most renowned pulp authors, including Robert E. Howard (creator of Conan th……続きを見る

"[The series shows] a joy in language that jumps from every page....You're in for a wonderful voyage."ーCutler Durkee, People Shipwrecked on a remote island in the Dutch East Indies, Captain Aubrey,……続きを見る

Chesney Wold is shut up, carpets are rolled into great scrolls in corners of comfortless rooms, bright damask does penance in brown holland, carving and gilding puts on mortification, and the Dedloc……続きを見る

Lost Face by Jack London About London: Jack London (January 12, 1876 – November 22, 1916), was an American author who wrote The Call of the Wild and other books. A pioneer in the then-burgeoning wor……続きを見る

Set against the natural beauty of south sea islands and alive with the hazards of headhunters, sharks, storms and disease, these 8 powerful short stories include "Mauki," which tells of a young Mela……続きを見る

Selected as the 2010 CBC Canada Reads Winner! Awards for the French-language edition: Prix des libraires 2006 Prix littéraire des collégiens 2006 Prix Anne-Hébert 2006 (Best first book) Prix Printem……続きを見る

Oliver Twist or The Parish Boy's Progress is a classic story written by Charles Dickens. Charles Dickens is a famous writer, who wrote many popular stories, such as David Copperfield, Life and Adven……続きを見る

A trip to the city brings not only rosy memories of good times, but also a whole heap of trouble... Lilian Jackson Braun writes a delightful feline mystery in The Cat Who Lived High, the eleventh in……続きを見る

On the Makaloa Mat by Jack London About London: Jack London (January 12, 1876 – November 22, 1916), was an American author who wrote The Call of the Wild and other books. A pioneer in the then-burge……続きを見る

Acclaimed biographer Peter Ackroyd vibrantly resurrects the legendary epic of Camelot in this modern adaptation. The names of Arthur, Merlin, Lancelot, Guinevere, Galahad, the sword of Excalibur, an……続きを見る

In a barren world where a looming shadow stretches its prevailing grasp, Little Red is a starving humanity\'s last hope. Yet will her contempt for the dark forces of this world be the very catalyst ……続きを見る

The shuttle is hijacked. Now the countdown to adventure begins.... In his #1 New York Times bestselling memoir, October Sky, real-life NASA engineer Homer Hickam captured the excitement of America's……続きを見る

The year is 55 AD. The Christian faith, polluted by false teachings, is dying. John Mark, commissioned to write a true gospel, discovers the existence of 5 secret eye witness accounts. They are wait……続きを見る

When Rogue Squadron faces their greatest test yet, their only chance of success lies in working with the sinister Ysanne Isard. Sleek, swift and deadly, the famed X-Wing fighters have earned their r……続きを見る

Swedish crime sensation and No. 1 international bestseller, Camilla Lackberg’s new psychological thriller – for fans of Stieg Larsson and Jo Nesbo Christian Thydell’s dream has come true: his debut ……続きを見る

Troubleshooters: They Never Let You Down**.** The eleventh addictive romantic suspense novel in New York Times bestselling author Suzanne Brockmann's Troubleshooters series, filled with thrilling ad……続きを見る

Mr. David Pettigrew is accustomed to his job in the City. But when the City sends him a letter condemning his house he doesn't know what to do. Will he have to move from the home that he loves? Or w……続きを見る

Featuring SAS troopers, Russian mobsters and beautiful but vulnerable women, Dying Wishes takes us from the mountains of Afghanistan to the mean streets of London. Tom must forgo his grief to fulfil……続きを見る

A bold mix of realism, allegory, adventure, and progressive politics, this collection features Jack London’s most profound and moving literary works The Call of the Wild, London’s elemental masterpi……続きを見る

Is everything Koko finds in the closet a potential clue? Qwill, Koko and Yum Yum smell something fishy in The Cat Who Went Into the Closet, an endearing and witty feline whodunnit from acclaimed aut……続きを見る

In a matter of a few weeks, two people disappear in the wilderness of the Colorado Rockies under circumstances so mysterious and potentially frightening that the forest manager, Juan Zamora, dare no……続きを見る

For Harry Youngblood, escaping from prison is going to be easy. But escaping his past could cost him his life… Twenty years inside for one third of a million pounds: that was the price Harry Youngbl……続きを見る